Rene’s guidebook

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Rene’s guidebook

Food scene

Just a short ride through the country takes you to this great little farm to table place! Awesome breakfast, meat veggies, salads and dessert. You must try the tomato pie! The French toast is like no other!!!
6 locals recommend
Hungry Drover
2601 Tigerville Rd
6 locals recommend
Just a short ride through the country takes you to this great little farm to table place! Awesome breakfast, meat veggies, salads and dessert. You must try the tomato pie! The French toast is like no other!!!
Every town has it's Mexican restaurant this is ours! Locals love it and you will too.
Monte Alban Mexican Grill & Seafood
2832 Geer Highway
Every town has it's Mexican restaurant this is ours! Locals love it and you will too.
Try the fruit nachos! Outdoor seating available. They have a Sunday brunch menu available in addition to the regular full menu!!
21 locals recommend
Shortfields Travelers Rest
24 S Main St
21 locals recommend
Try the fruit nachos! Outdoor seating available. They have a Sunday brunch menu available in addition to the regular full menu!!
The Tasting Room of Travelers Rest
164 S Main St
10 locals recommend
Great food, spirits and desserts!
14 locals recommend
Chicora Alley Fire House Travelers Rest
117 N Poinsett Hwy
14 locals recommend
Great food, spirits and desserts!
Fresh baked bread, scones, muffins. Gluten and hormone free meat and chesses available. Don't forget to try the signature peanut butter cookie.
39 locals recommend
Upcountry Provisions Restaurant
6809 State Park Rd
39 locals recommend
Fresh baked bread, scones, muffins. Gluten and hormone free meat and chesses available. Don't forget to try the signature peanut butter cookie.
Crepes from savory to sweet. So yummy!
134 locals recommend
Tandem Creperie and Coffeehouse
2 N Main St
134 locals recommend
Crepes from savory to sweet. So yummy!
Great sushi spot in Travelers Rest! Try the brussels sprouts (even you don't normally like them)..yummy!
16 locals recommend
Sushi Yama
319 S Main St
16 locals recommend
Great sushi spot in Travelers Rest! Try the brussels sprouts (even you don't normally like them)..yummy!
Ingles grocery store is located just 3 miles from the house!
68 locals recommend
Ingles Markets
1851 Hwy. 14E
68 locals recommend
Ingles grocery store is located just 3 miles from the house!
Located inside the Ingles grocery store just 3 miles away!
11 locals recommend
Starbucks
1082 Tiger Blvd
11 locals recommend
Located inside the Ingles grocery store just 3 miles away!
Great little mountain store. Good food. GREAT bakery items. just six miles up the road!
Marci Jo's Olde Mountain Store
4000 Geer Hwy
Great little mountain store. Good food. GREAT bakery items. just six miles up the road!
Swamp Rabbit Brewery & Taproom
26 S Main St
70 locals recommend
Roof top dining. Make sure the kids get to blow the train whistle inside the restaurant!
16 locals recommend
Whistle Stop at The American Cafe
109 S Main St
16 locals recommend
Roof top dining. Make sure the kids get to blow the train whistle inside the restaurant!
Great smoked meats!
29 locals recommend
Monkey Wrench Smokehouse
21 S Main St
29 locals recommend
Great smoked meats!
Ice cream? YES!!!
15 locals recommend
Pink Mama's Ice Cream Shop & Trucks
11 S Main St
15 locals recommend
Ice cream? YES!!!
This old store turned cafe is an absolute "do" when in the area...breakfast, lunch, ice cream and atmosphere!! Love it!!
17 locals recommend
Pumpkintown General Store
3837 Pumpkintown Hwy
17 locals recommend
This old store turned cafe is an absolute "do" when in the area...breakfast, lunch, ice cream and atmosphere!! Love it!!
Great tacos and outside fun. Check them out!
42 locals recommend
Farmhouse Tacos
164 S Main St
42 locals recommend
Great tacos and outside fun. Check them out!
Farm to table!
20 locals recommend
Topsoil Kitchen & Market
13 S Main St
20 locals recommend
Farm to table!
Great pizza and wonderful salads!!
Sidewall Pizza Company
Great pizza and wonderful salads!!
TruBroth Coffee & Vietnamese Cuisine
36 A S Main St
18 locals recommend
Coffee, outdoor seating. Right in the heart of Travelers Rest!
Bridge City Coffee
Coffee, outdoor seating. Right in the heart of Travelers Rest!
Great selections of wine. Lots of event opportunities! Check them out!!
Kennington Family Winery
Great selections of wine. Lots of event opportunities! Check them out!!
This place is amazing. It sits right on the Swamp Rabbit trail and offers so much from sandwiches to coffees, to an outdoor playground for the kiddos. check out their website . Famously know for their Stecca bread! First time visitors get one free!!
167 locals recommend
Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery
205 Cedar Lane Rd
167 locals recommend
This place is amazing. It sits right on the Swamp Rabbit trail and offers so much from sandwiches to coffees, to an outdoor playground for the kiddos. check out their website . Famously know for their Stecca bread! First time visitors get one free!!
Hard to explain all this place offers!! From adults to kids, there is truly something for everyone. Jump on the trail and walk into downtown Greenville. Famously known for their Stecca bread and first time guests get one free!!
167 locals recommend
Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery
205 Cedar Lane Rd
167 locals recommend
Hard to explain all this place offers!! From adults to kids, there is truly something for everyone. Jump on the trail and walk into downtown Greenville. Famously known for their Stecca bread and first time guests get one free!!

City/town information

Just six miles from the house! This town is all a buzz with local favorite restaurants, shopping, brewery and tasting room. Stop by Pink Mamas ice cream and be sure to check the calendar to see if a local festival is happening in this town while you are here!
94 locals recommend
Travelers Rest
94 locals recommend
Just six miles from the house! This town is all a buzz with local favorite restaurants, shopping, brewery and tasting room. Stop by Pink Mamas ice cream and be sure to check the calendar to see if a local festival is happening in this town while you are here!
Over 100 restaurants, theater, arts and shopping await you in beautiful downtown Greenville. The liberty bridge is a "must do" while in town!
210 locals recommend
Greenville
210 locals recommend
Over 100 restaurants, theater, arts and shopping await you in beautiful downtown Greenville. The liberty bridge is a "must do" while in town!
Travel about 30 minutes North from our house and enjoy a stroll down Main Street Hendersonville, North Carolina! Shopping and dining await! Seasonal festivals happen here as well!
283 locals recommend
Hendersonville
283 locals recommend
Travel about 30 minutes North from our house and enjoy a stroll down Main Street Hendersonville, North Carolina! Shopping and dining await! Seasonal festivals happen here as well!
Great shopping for outdoor adventures plus rentals while you are in the area!
30 locals recommend
Sunrift Adventures
1 Center St
30 locals recommend
Great shopping for outdoor adventures plus rentals while you are in the area!

Sightseeing

A natural scenic overlook offering a stunning view of the surrounding mountains.
Bald Rock Mountain
A natural scenic overlook offering a stunning view of the surrounding mountains.
The park is noted for its panoramic view of the mountain country and is a destination for hiking, trailside camping, and picnicking. A popular hiking trail in the park leads to the 420-foot-high (128 m) Raven Cliff Falls, crossed by a suspension bridge. There are five other waterfalls in the park.
50 locals recommend
Caesar's Head Overlook
59-95 Caesars Head Dr
50 locals recommend
The park is noted for its panoramic view of the mountain country and is a destination for hiking, trailside camping, and picnicking. A popular hiking trail in the park leads to the 420-foot-high (128 m) Raven Cliff Falls, crossed by a suspension bridge. There are five other waterfalls in the park.
Adventures range from mild to major. From panoramic views to hiking trails for all levels, from up-close animal encounters to bird watching, there is an experience for everyone.
307 locals recommend
Chimney Rock
307 locals recommend
Adventures range from mild to major. From panoramic views to hiking trails for all levels, from up-close animal encounters to bird watching, there is an experience for everyone.
Only a 20 minute drive from the house and well worth it!!
60 locals recommend
Liberty Bridge
206 S Main St
60 locals recommend
Only a 20 minute drive from the house and well worth it!!
Beautiful drive and historic.
26 locals recommend
Poinsett Bridge
580 Callahan Mountain Rd
26 locals recommend
Beautiful drive and historic.
Beautiful drive and view. Check the website to make sure you can get in. a lot of weddings take place here!
76 locals recommend
Fred W. Symmes Chapel
100 Ymca Camp Road
76 locals recommend
Beautiful drive and view. Check the website to make sure you can get in. a lot of weddings take place here!

Traveler advice

Traveling with kids

Kidding Around Greenville

If you are going to be in the area and have children with you, check out kiddingaroundgreenville.com for some great ideas!